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$${\mathtt{0}} = {\mathtt{a}}{\mathtt{\,\small\textbf+\,}}{\frac{{\mathtt{8}}}{{\mathtt{3}}}}{\mathtt{\,\small\textbf+\,}}{\frac{{\mathtt{1}}}{{\mathtt{3}}}}{\mathtt{\,\times\,}}{\mathtt{a}}$$

 Aug 19, 2015

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$$\\0=a+\frac{8}{3}+\frac{1}{3}*a\\\\
0=a+\frac{8}{3}+\frac{a}{3}\\\\
0*3=3\left(a+\frac{8}{3}+\frac{a}{3}\right)\\\\
0=3a+8+a\\\\
0=4a+8\\\\
-8=4a\\\\
-2=a\\\\
a=-2$$

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 Aug 19, 2015
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0=a+8/3+1/3a

a+1/3a= 1_1/3a

8/3=2_2/3

0-2_2/3=-2_2/3

-2_2/3=1 1/3a

divide both sides

 

a=-2

 Aug 19, 2015
 #2
avatar+118587 
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Best Answer

$$\\0=a+\frac{8}{3}+\frac{1}{3}*a\\\\
0=a+\frac{8}{3}+\frac{a}{3}\\\\
0*3=3\left(a+\frac{8}{3}+\frac{a}{3}\right)\\\\
0=3a+8+a\\\\
0=4a+8\\\\
-8=4a\\\\
-2=a\\\\
a=-2$$

Melody Aug 19, 2015
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Thanks guys. Thirty math problems made this worksheet tedious to say the least but now i'm done thanks to yo guys. Alright got to go to bed. Literally spent all day doing homework. (Wish i was exaggerating....) Got to get some sleep for school tommorow and get ready for the next wave of homework....

 Aug 19, 2015
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Alright Cya

if I learned anything today, it is that even the smartest people need a hand sometimes

 Aug 19, 2015
 #5
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Bye Zegroes :))

 Aug 19, 2015

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